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From the editor’s desk: Load shedding again – hopefully not shedloads of it
27 February 2019, Technews Publishing
I’m sure we’ve all experienced that feeling when something causes you to question the meaning of a commonly used word or phrase you’ve always taken for granted. The most recently this happened to me was ...

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iCorp Technologies celebrates 10-year anniversary
27 February 2019, iCorp Technologies
In July 2018, iCorp Technologies celebrated its 10-year anniversary. Since its inception, the company has migrated from being a broad-based supplier into a more rationalised and focused electronic component ...

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Local manufacturing sector coming together for expo in May
27 February 2019
AREI (Association of Representatives for the Electronics Industry) has teamed up with SACEEC (South African Capital Equipment Export Council) for an event to be held at the Johannesburg Expo Centre, Nasrec, ...

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Otto Wireless Solutions appointed as sole distributor for Wifx Sàrl
27 February 2019, Otto Wireless Solutions
Otto Wireless Solutions has been appointed as the sole distributor for southern Africa for the Swiss-based LoRa gateway manufacturer, Wifx Sàrl. As an official member of the LoRa Alliance and a leading ...

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Electronics news digest
27 February 2019
South Africa • In 2015, South Africa experienced a trade deficit of approximately R6,3 billion due to the high volume of imported advanced photonics manufacturing technologies. In an effort to revive ...

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SA edition of global EMC conference a success
30 January 2019
The 4th edition of the IEEE Global Electromagnetic Compatibility Conference (GEMCCon) was successfully held from 7 to 9 November in Stellenbosch, at the Wallenberg Conference Centre, part of the Stellenbosch Institute for Advanced Study (STIAS).

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Students to fly SA flag at supercomputing competition in Germany
30 January 2019
The annual Centre for High Performance Computing (CHPC) conference, which took place in Cape Town recently, provided a platform for South African students to showcase their skills in building supercomputers ...

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Open project unifying AI development tools
30 January 2019, AI & ML
With the burgeoning artificial intelligence (AI) scene extending its way into more and more markets and applications, a community project has been established to encourage industry collaboration to achieve ...

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From the editor’s desk: Mom and dad want to re-marry, but how is the kid doing?
30 January 2019, Technews Publishing
After a messy divorce presided over by former president Jacob Zuma in 2014, the departments of telecommunications and postal services (DTPS) and communications (DOC) are set to re-tie the knot this year. ...

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Electronics news digest
30 January 2019
South Africa • Avnet South Africa has appointed a new IPE (interconnect, passive and electromechanical) field applications engineer, Quatraine Domoney. She will be based in the company’s Johannesburg ...

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From the editor’s desk
EMP 2019 Electronics Manufacturing & Production Handbook, Technews Publishing
It’s certainly never a good strategy in business to work dumb, but the word ‘smart’ is applied to so many technologies nowadays and has become so nebulous that it can take on different meanings in different ...

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Where to for the SA electronics industry in 2019?
14 November 2018, Editor's Choice
There will be new challenges and opportunities, and this is what engineers thrive on, is it not?

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Win a Microchip SAM L11 Xplained Pro evaluation kit
14 November 2018
Readers of Dataweek are being offered an exclusive chance to win one of these kits. The new SAM L11 MCU features Arm TrustZone for Armv8-M, a programmable environment that provides hardware isolation ...

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Würth offers more than expected
14 November 2018, Würth Electronics South Africa
Würth Elektronik eiSos is well known as a manufacturer of electronic and electromechanical components for the electronics industry.    Part of the global market leader in fastener technology, Würth Group, ...

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Resolution Circle names new CEO
14 November 2018
The board of directors of Resolution Circle has appointed Gideon Potgieter as chief executive officer and member of the board effective immediately.    Potgieter previously held the position of group ...

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From the editor’s desk: Collateral jobs in the gig economy
14 November 2018, Technews Publishing
The rise of the so-called ‘gig economy’ – a labour market characterised by freelance work and short-term contracts – in combination with peer-to-peer and managed marketplaces, has had a profound impact ...

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Former SA cricketer partners with Otto Wireless Solutions
14 November 2018, Otto Wireless Solutions
Otto Wireless Solutions has collaborated with former SA cricketer Daryll Cullinan to offer the local market a roaming solution for international travellers. Cullinan is the representative agent for Majesti-Fi ...

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Supercomputing students vie for local bragging rights
14 November 2018
Students from universities across the country are set to battle it out in building the fastest computer in a bid to secure a spot to compete overseas with other computer students. Twenty teams from ...

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Microchip dsPIC development board up for grabs
14 November 2018
Microchip Technology is offering Dataweek readers the chance to win a dsPIC33CH Curiosity Development Board (DM330028). The board is a cost-effective development and demonstration platform for the dsPIC33CH128MP508 ...

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